We are becoming adept at planning short breaks now that our work life has become somewhat busy. So here are two more discoveries on the Costa Tropical…
All in Summer
We are becoming adept at planning short breaks now that our work life has become somewhat busy. So here are two more discoveries on the Costa Tropical…
It’s high summer, and every week we try to schedule one day when we can disconnect from work and seek out the cooler temperatures of the coast. We love a day at the beach. It is an opportunity to zone out, actually read a book, snooze when the mood takes and forget about everything else…
This has been a strange old year, weather-wise…
One year ago, on 21st and 22nd August 2024, there were gatherings of friends and neighbours in Moclín to celebrate the end of filming of the BBC TV series, ‘Amanda and Alan’s Spanish Job’. What has changed one year on…
Many of our B&B guests have told us how they struggle to get the best out of a Spanish menu. So this our brief guide to help you an your way…
We have discussed this question a little over the past few days, primarily as the result of reading a post on another blog that listed some of the author’s negative experiences of choosing Spain as their home for the past 5 years. We are not totally in agreement…
Having seen the beautiful village of Moclín on BBC TV’s ‘Amanda and Alan’s Spanish Job’ , you may feel inspired to come and visit over the summer, and in this blog post we will look at some of things that will be taking place this year…
The year, and all the activity surrounding the filming, resulted in our reassessing our business and lifestyle priorities, and our adventures here are taking on new directions…
Although Amanda and Alan did spend much of the summer on their challenging building site, knocking down ceilings and walls, they managed to escape to take in many of the most beautiful corners of Southern Spain…
In Episode 4 of the BBC TV programme ‘Amanda and Alan’s Spanish Job’ you will have seen a segment filmed at our Granada Cultural Holidays Flamenco performance. This show is put on at the end of our week-long ‘Flamenco: Dance, Music and History’ course and is a highlight of what is always a really joyous week. It has become an integral part of the cultural calendar in Moclín and something of which we are very proud…
